What does higo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word higo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use higo in Spanish.

The word higo in Spanish means fig, bugger all, cunt, twat, be all wrinkly, be all crumpled up, prickly pear, prickly-pear fruit. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word higo

fig

nombre masculino (fruto: Ficus carica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El higo tiene un sabor dulce e intenso.
The fig has a sweet and intense flavor.

bugger all

nombre masculino (figurado, coloquial (cosa insignificante) (UK: colloquial)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
No te preocupes por haber quebrado el florero, no vale un higo.
Don't worry about breaking the vase as it's worth bugger all.

cunt, twat

nombre masculino (ES: vulgar (vulva) (UK: vulgar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Stop being a cunt and buy me a beer, man. It's your round.

be all wrinkly, be all crumpled up

locución verbal (coloquial (estar muy arrugado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La cara de la anciana estaba hecha un higo.
The old lady's face was all wrinkly.

prickly pear

(fruto del nopal) (Opuntia ficus-indica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los turistas comieron un higo chumbo muy dulce.
The tourists ate a very sweet prickly pear.

prickly-pear fruit

(fruto: higo chumbo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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